An application sharing method includes obtaining a distance between an icon of a first application and an icon of a second application, where the first application is a to-be-shared application, and the second application is used to share the first application; determining whether the distance is less than a preset distance; if the distance is less than the preset distance, obtaining application information of the first application in an application store on the Internet, and obtaining information about a to-share-with user, where the application information includes a link address of the first application in the application store; and sending the link address to the to-share-with user by using the second application.
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3. The method of claim 2, wherein the second application is a communications application, and wherein obtaining the information about the to-share-with user comprises obtaining the information about the to-share-with user using the second application.
4. The method of claim 2, wherein the application information further comprises evaluation information on the first application.
5. The method of claim 2, wherein obtaining the application information of the first application in the application store on the Internet comprises obtaining the link address of the first application from an installation package of the first application according to the unique identifier of the first application.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein displaying the first operation list when the time length during which the icon of the first application is continuously tapped is greater than the preset time length comprises displaying the first operation list and the icon of the first application in a same display interface when a time length during which the icon of the first application is continuously tapped is greater than the preset time length.
9. The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the second application is a communications application, and wherein the instructions further cause the electronic device to obtain the information about the to-share-with user using the second application.
10. The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the application information further comprises evaluation information on the first application.
11. The electronic device of claim 8, wherein the instructions further cause the electronic device to obtain the link address of the first application from an installation package of the first application according to the unique identifier of the first application.
12. The electronic device of claim 7, wherein the instructions further cause the electronic device to display the first operation list and the icon of the first application in a same display interface when a time length during which the icon of the first application is continuously tapped is greater than the preset time length.
15. The computer program product of claim 14, wherein the second application is a communications application, and wherein the computer program product further comprises computer instructions for obtaining the information about the to-share-with user using the second application.
16. The computer program product of claim 14, wherein the computer program product further comprises computer instructions for obtaining the link address of the first application from an installation package of the first application according to the unique identifier of the first application.
17. The computer program product of claim 13, wherein the computer program product further comprises computer instructions for displaying the first operation list and the icon of the first application in a same display interface when a time length during which the icon of the first application is continuously tapped is greater than the preset time length.
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